Sophia Christine HOLRITZ

Genealogy of Moody LaPointe Schnell Beyers - Person Sheet

NameSophia Christine HOLRITZ

431, 17889

BirthJul 31, 1876, Norge431

DeathNov 11, 1922, Hillsboro, Trail County, North Dakota, USA Age: 46

FlagsRelative

Father(Private) , 17890

Mother(Private) , 17891

Spouses

1Mathias Iyver “Matt” ANDERSON/OPDAHL

431, 17885

BirthAug 3, 1859, Norge

DeathJan 19, 1921, Hillsboro, Trail County, North Dakota, USA431 Age: 61

FlagsRelative

Father(Private) , 17886

Mother(Private) , 17887

MarriageOslo, Akershus, Norge431

Family ID12737

ChildrenFrederic Syver , 17892 (1906-1990)

Sophus Marcus “Marc” , 38 (1907-2003)

Ellen , 17893 (1911-?)

Notes for Sophia Christine HOLRITZ

She was of 1/4 German ancestry. She was a child when he finished college. 431

Notes for Mathias Iyver “Matt” (Spouse 1)

Mathias was a bridge engineer and contractor. He supervised the constructions of many iron bridges across the streams of North Dakota.431

Research notes for Mathias Iyver “Matt” (Spouse 1)

Matthias & Carl were said to come to America on the famous ship, Lusitania, but I can find no record. Only about 50 Opdahls are listed among the Ellis Island passengers. Three went to Minneapolis, Minnesota and three to Mount Vernon, Washington. Only one is specifically stated to be from Kristiania [Oslo]431.

Last Modified Oct 8, 2012Created Apr 18, 2025 by John D Moody